Mosquito foggers work by spraying insecticide in air in fine droplets. Microscopic fog particles are produced that can penetrate even through dense foliage. Usually the effect of sprayed insecticide lasts for several hours and has to be reapplied. Mosquito foggers are helpful in clearing wide areas of annoying insects and could be applied in backyards, gardens, lawns or other outdoors and indoors areas.

Burning mosquito coils is one of the most popular ways to reduce mosquito bites in many tropical and subtropical countries, especially Asia. Despite their effectiveness, mosquito coils should be used with caution and according to label instructions.

Mosquito dunks are yet another weapon for fighting those annoying and dangerous creatures. This product is intended to get rid your surroundings of mosquitoes even before they grow up to become adults and is usually used as a part in integrated mosquito elimination programs.

There are several mosquito control products used in the form of granules, but having different effects on those pests. One effect is adult mosquito repelling, while another – killing of mosquito larvae.

Mosquito nets offer essential protection against mosquitoes, flies and other insects, especially in territories where malaria, Dengue fever or West Nile virus are spread. It stops many insects from biting and disturbing the person, but allows air to flow freely.

Mosquitoes of the genus Culex, like. Culex quinquefasciatus, release a volatile pheromone from their eggs that induces gravid females to oviposit around the pheromone source. This fact is used in mosquito control for fighting against adult females as well as mosquito larvae.

Mosquito repellent bracelets are said to be one of the ideal products for outdoor protection against these insects. Different repellents are used in bracelets that do not kill mosquitoes, but make humans unattractive to a mosquito.

Mosquito nuisance and their ability to transmit diseases are steadily stimulating the launching of new tools in the market to tackle these problems. Different electronic mosquito repellers, often called ultrasonic mosquito repellers are being produced for several decades already, but the funny thing is they don’t really do what are supposed to.